Environment law

This book offers a multidisciplinary analysis of the degradation process of an ecosystem, drawing upon the Mar Menor as a case study to highlight the damage human pressure causes to the environment.

This United Nations report examines the current state of knowledge of the world''s oceans, for policymakers, and provides a reference for marine science courses.

This book addresses the use of Benedict Spinoza's philosophy in current attempts to elaborate an ecological basis for international environmental law.

This book examines how the EU can be a more proactive actor in the promotion of the principles of sustainability and fairness from a legal environmental perspective.

A vast and diverse body of EU law addresses an enormous range of environmental matters.

The demand on local government to do more with less by improving operations, increasing productivity, and making better and more informed decisions increases constantly.

Extensively updated and expanded to incorporate legislative and practical changes enacted since the publication of the previous edition, Law for the Expert Witness, Fourth Edition is designed for professionals and students requiring edification on the current processes and techniques of legal procedure.

Greater understanding of the forms and consequences of investment and disinvestment in the extractive industries is required as a result of capitalist expansion, recent declines in global commodity prices, and claims that extractive sector projects, especially in the global south, are poverty reduction projects.

Nuclear power is often characterized as a "e;green technology.

In the late 2000s climate action became a defining feature of the international political agenda.

This book develops new perspectives on the cultural politics of climate change and its implications for responding to this challenge.

More than ever before the changing environmental and political landscape in the Arctic requires stability and foreseeability based on resilient common norms.

In the ever-evolving landscape of law and governance, adaptation and innovation are key to addressing the challenges of our times.

The earth, our home, is in crisis.

Challenges conservationists to rethink protecting the natural world; making political strategies central to increase support and influence.

The textbook of Programming Language is a unique and pioneer book to be handled by anyone who intend to study the Concepts related to Programming any Software.

Taking a global viewpoint, this volume addresses issues arising from recent developments in the enduring and topical debates over Genetically Modified Organisms (GMOs) and their relationship to Intellectual Property (IP).

The world relies on very few crop and animal species for agriculture and to supply its food needs.

Climate change poses fundamental and varied challenges to all communities across the globe.

This book provides an analysis of the European policy approach to combined heat and power (CHP), a highly efficient technology used by all EU Member States for the needs of generating electricity and heat.

Describes the physics of the coastal ocean, for advanced students, researchers, urban planners, and environmental engineers.

Wild Life documents a nuanced understanding of the wild versus captive divide in species conservation.

International Encyclopaedia of Environmental Laws have occupied the centre: stage among all efforts towards global environmental protection and consecration.

This book addresses the issue of Indigenous peoples' participation in genetic resource access and benefit-sharing and associated traditional knowledge for self-determination.

Proposes a new architecture of environmental law and public policy that is as practical as it is theoretically sound.

Offering a more accessible alternative to casebooks and historical commentaries, Law Among Nations explains issues of international law by tracing the field's development and stressing key principles, processes, and landmark cases.

This book focuses on River Basin Organizations as the key institutions for managing internationally shared water resources.

Globalisation of the market, law and politics contributes to a diversity of transnational sustainability problems whose solutions exceed the territorial jurisdictional limits of nation states in which their effects are generated or occur.

International Encyclopaedia of Environmental Laws have occupied the centre: stage among all efforts towards global environmental protection and consecration.

This volume presents a critical analysis of transatlantic relations in the field of environmental governance and climate change.

Humanities for the Environment, or HfE, is an ambitious project that from 2013-2015 was funded by a generous grant from the Andrew W.

Connects a qualitative perspective of environmental management with the quantitative skills used by engineering and applied science students.

This book presents and defends an interpretation of the precautionary principle from the perspective of philosophy of science.

As planet Earth continues to absorb unprecedented levels of anthropogenically induced environmental and climatic change, two similar academic schools of thought have emerged in recent years, both making sustained efforts to explain how and why this state of affairs has evolved.

International Encyclopaedia of Environmental Laws have occupied the centre: stage among all efforts towards global environmental protection and consecration.

Der Autor erläutert kompetent und praxisnah die einschlägigen Vorschriften (Fischereigesetz, Durchführungsverordnung zum Fischereigesetz, Küstenfischereiverordnung, Binnenfischereiordnung usw.

This Handbook provides the first comprehensive review and synthesis of knowledge and new thinking on how food and food systems can be thought, interpreted and practiced around the old/new paradigms of commons and commoning.

FROM THE PREFACEThis book brings together (in one text) all of the Occupational Safety and Health Administration's regulatory requirements for making safe and proper confined space entries.

Climate change is now the biggest challenge faced by humanity worldwide and ethics is the crucial missing component in the debate about what to do about this enormous threat.

This title was first published in 2000: The noble goals embodied in the Endangered Species Act are colliding with financial and social realities.

International Encyclopaedia of Environmental Laws have occupied the centre: stage among all efforts towards global environmental protection and consecration.

Connie Kelly Tang and Lei Zhang have provided a holistic coverage of the entire surface transportation project and program development process from the beginning of planning though environmental approval, design, right-of way acquisition, construction to operations and maintenance.

This book explains the drivers and implications of unconventional gas at regional, national and global scales with case studies and in-depth analyses.

Governance of global water resources presents one of the most confounding challenges in contemporary natural resource governance.

The feeling of optimism that followed the COP 21 Paris Conference on Climate Change requires concrete action and steadfast commitment to a process that raises a number of crucial challenges: technological, political, social, and economic.

Within the broad framework of the common law of tort,the torts of nuisance and the rule in Rylands v.

This book looks at environmental governance in both Asia and Europe and offers a comparative analysis of the two regions in order to provide a better understanding of the concept of 'environmental governance' and its status in Europe and Asia.

The green economy is widely seen as a potential solution to current global economic and environmental crises, and a potential mechanism by which sustainable development might be achieved in practice.

Deforestation in tropical rainforest countries is one of the largest contributors to human-induced climate change.